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Install Fedora 9 x64-86 from DVD and do disk Benchmarks (Bonnie and IOzone)[Read More]
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I will use a Fedora 9 LiveCD as HW diagnostic CD, because most of you will me more familiar with Linux then with OpenSolaris.
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After upgrade of my home PC to AMD quad-core Phenom I got left some relatively powerful hardware:
Asus M2NPV-VM mATX motherboard with 2GB orf667Mhz DDRII and Dual Core Athlon X2 5400+ 65W
Normally I am selling old parts, but now I was wonder if I can build cheap OpenSolaris ZFS based file server from it.
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Main page of my experience with HW for Virtualization
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Upcoming into X86 world full HW supported virtualization will significantly change development process for Client/Server based solutions because will allow developers to fully emulate this environment on their workstations. (2006 years prediction) [Read More]
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Here I will keep track about my Virtualization Glossaries[Read More]
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For OpenSolaris Virtual Image and Virtual Appliances creation procces most important is , if we can load VMDK file created on VirtualBox into VMware Workstation in ESX server family products. Lets really try it for OpenSolaris 64bit. For example for Devel, QA and LAB services can be important to make direct VMDK disk migration without to go throw painful OVF virtual disk compression/decompression.
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One time my child was sick I need to work from home for longer time, unfortunately I was in this time assigned to project required a IPS repository access. My network a home is not enough stable to use IPS remote mirror, so I as workaround use this script to create Home No-Network needed OpenSolaris Live-CD IPS REPO full mirror I think you can find this approach and script helpful in home Virtual Appliances prototyping.[Read More]
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ZFS filesystems use spread writes against all disk drive, it also use compressed metadata and finally it uses 'copy-on-write', so ZFS Root file systems is not easy compressable.[Read More]
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Main page for our expertize about Virtual Appliances & OVF[Read More]
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Amazon EC2 OpenSolaris re-bundling process trouble shutting This entry is based on customer escalation, I hope it will help or at least inspire you in some extend too.[Read More]
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Glassfish 2.1 App Server and MySQL 5.1 AMI Pre and Post configurations[Read More]
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We will create a MySQL 5.1 and Glassfish 2.1 developer profile bundle, we will run both applications as non-root user. [Read More]
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As part of OVF support in new VirtualBox I participate on interesting behind the scene HW compatibility improvement, one of such thins is improved HW compatibility with VMware ESX and Vmware Workstation 5.x+ESX HW profiles
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Using Solaris iSCSI target in VirtualBox iSCSI Initiator[Read More]
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3. Fix HW difference between VMware and VirtualBox VM[Read More]
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Create VirtualBox VM definition based on VMware VM defintinons[Read More]
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